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Written question asked by Tam Dalyell (Labour) on Monday, 22 March 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 March 1999. It was answered by Lord Robertson of Port Ellen (Labour) on Thursday, 25 March 1999 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what was the approximate weight of ordnance fired against targets in Iraq between Wednesday 17th March and Saturday 20th March. - Inc fact that withholding the information requested under Exemption 1 of the Code of Practice on Access to Government information.
Answer

Mr. Dalyell: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what was the approximate weight of ordnance fired against targets in Iraq between Wednesday 17 March and Saturday 20 March. [78716] Mr. George Robertson: I am withholding the information requested under Exemption 1 of the Code of Practice on Access to Government information relating to Defence, Security and International Relations.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
328 c331W; 78716
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Ammunition Bombings Iraq
Contains statistics
Yes